As truck and engine OEMs look to a future regulated by Euro 7, their supply chains are thinking about innovative fuel injection and combustions strategies, and how to deliver them. Brian Tinham...
Engine/Transmission Management
Lucketts Travel has ordered six new Scania Interlink HD Finesse 12.8-metre coaches all specified with Scania’s 13-litre 410bhp engine.
Bus & Coach
Mercedes-Benz’s new Vito Taxi has been unveiled in London today (4 January 2017), offering what the company describes as “unrivalled levels of space and comfort for the driver and up to six...
Bus & Coach
Commercial vehicle lifts specialist Totalkare reckons its £60,000 investment in a job scheduling system will boost efficiency by around £40,000 per annum – cash being ploughed back into customer...
Lifting Equipment
Vehicle leasing and fleet management firm Arval has extended ATS Euromaster’s contract as primary tyre supplier for its 150,000-plus car and van fleet.
Tyres & Retreads
Washing equipment and waste services firm Safetykleen has begun taking deliveries of 120 new vehicles from Ryder.
Finance & LeasingTransport Engineer’s newsroom is now closed for the Christmas period.
Driver / People ManagementRear service brakes may fail to activate, meaning that affected vehicles may experience a lack of braking control on the rear axle when reverse gear is engaged. On affected vehicles fit a pneumatic...
Recalls
Tyres specialist Vacu-Lug says the latest upgrade to its web-based VMS tyre management system will speed up authorisations and audits, while also giving users peace of mind.
Tyres & Retreads
Twelve Volvo 7900 plug-in hybrid electric buses and OppCharge open standard-based fast-charging infrastructure, from ABB, have been inaugurated in Bertrange, south-west of Luxembourg, for operation by...
Electric Vehicles
Doncaster-based construction and building maintenance specialist Denton & Nickels is reporting improved productivity, customer service and fuel consumption since deploying cloud-based fleet management...
Driver / People Management
The 10th annual FTA (Freight Transport Association) Everywoman in Transport and Logistics awards have now opened for entries.
Driver / People Management